CV Joint — Toyota Camry

Category: Transmission | Severity: high | Cost: ₹3,000–₹15,000

What is CV Joint?

Constant Velocity joint allows axle to transmit power smoothly at varying angles.

How CV Joint Works

Maintains constant rotational speed regardless of steering angle.

Why is CV Joint Important?

Ensures smooth power delivery during turns.

Common Problems

CV boot tear
Grease leakage
Joint wear

Symptoms

Clicking noise while turning
Grease around wheel
Vibration

Causes of Failure

Boot damage
Lack of lubrication
Wear over time

Impact on Car Performance

Jerky turns and eventual loss of drive.

DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step

Check rubber boot condition

Maintenance Tips

Inspect boots regularly
Replace damaged boots early

Replacement Cost in India

Estimated range: ₹3,000 – ₹15,000

Where to Buy Online

When to Replace CV Joint

When clicking noise or grease leakage appears.